What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ruins veal after cooking without exception (9)" mean?

The definition is "without exception". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RUINSVEAL ("Ruins veal") [anagram: "after"] = UNIVERSAL; definition: "without exception" The answer is UNIVERSAL.

Ruins veal after cooking without exception (9)

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